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Amniotic band syndrome: a case report.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  2070759     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A report is presented of a 45 day old female infant with congenital amputation of the great toe, complete constriction bands of the lower leg and fingers all of which are explained by congenital amniotic band syndrome. There is a brief review of the literature on the pathology and possible aetiology.
Authors:
G Assefa; R Whittaker
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  East African medical journal     Volume:  68     ISSN:  0012-835X     ISO Abbreviation:  East Afr Med J     Publication Date:  1991 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1991-08-22     Completed Date:  1991-08-22     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0372766     Medline TA:  East Afr Med J     Country:  KENYA    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  235-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Amniotic Band Syndrome / complications,  etiology,  radiography*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn

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